7,818 ▲ +4.1%
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 7,510
- 2016: 7,587
- 2021: 7,818
The number of people who usually live in the area, counted on Census night.
Hackham West - Huntfield Heights · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Demographics & Identity in Hackham West - Huntfield Heights
Who lives here — how many people, how old they are, and how communities identify.
Around the middle of similar areas for age, Hackham West - Huntfield Heights is a balanced community of 7,818 people. It is noticeably younger than the South Australian average, with a typical resident aged 38. The area has seen steady growth, adding about 308 people since 2011.
7,818
▲ +4.1%
- 1–1: 40 areas
- 1–2: 0 areas
- 2–3: 0 areas
- 3–4: 12 areas
- 4–6: 6 areas
- 6–9: 9 areas
- 9–13: 10 areas
- 13–19: 7 areas
- 19–27: 17 areas
- 27–39: 6 areas
- 39–56: 5 areas
- 56–81: 4 areas
- 81–116: 1 area
- 116–168: 5 areas
- 168–242: 3 areas
- 242–349: 4 areas
- 349–503: 2 areas
- 503–725: 9 areas
- 725–1,045: 3 areas
- 1,045–1,506: 5 areas
- 1,506–2,171: 31 areas
- 2,171–3,130: 83 areas
- 3,130–4,513: 217 areas
- 4,513–6,507: 318 areas
- 6,507–9,382: 402 areas
- 9,382–13,526: 546 areas
- 13,526–19,501: 496 areas
- 19,501–28,116: 231 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Hackham West - Huntfield Heights — lower than 61% of areas.
| Hackham West - Huntfield Heights | 7,818 |
|---|---|
| 5163, SA | 14,922 |
| South Australia | 1,781,516 |
| Australia | 25,422,788 |
Population
How many people, and the typical age.
The typical resident is 38, which is about the same as the national figure but three years younger than the state average. The total population grew by 4.1% between 2011 and 2021.
38 yrs ▲ +8.6%
Younger than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35 yrs
- 2016: 37 yrs
- 2021: 38 yrs
Half the population is older than this age, and half younger.
Age profile
How the population splits across age groups.
Children under 15 make up 18.7% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Meanwhile, the proportion of people aged 65 and over rose 5.2 percentage points since 2011 to reach 17.7%.
17.7% ▲ +41.6%
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.5%
- 2016: 15.6%
- 2021: 17.7%
Share of the population aged 65 years and over.
18.7% ▼ -6.5%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.0%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 18.7%
Share of the population aged under 15 years.
Age structure
View on map →Hackham West - Huntfield Heights splits fairly evenly between Young adults (25–44) (27%) and Older adults (45–64) (25%), with Children (0–14) at 19%.
Identity & relationships
First Nations identity and marital status.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people make up 4.1% of the population, which is higher than most areas. Those in de facto relationships also represent a higher share of the community than in most other areas, at 12.8%.
4.1% ▲ +30.8%
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 3.2%
- 2016: 3.2%
- 2021: 4.1%
Share of people who identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.
12.8% ▲ +9.1%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 12.4%
- 2021: 12.8%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in a de facto marriage (registered marriages excluded).
Marital status
View on map →In Hackham West - Huntfield Heights, the largest group is Never married at 42%, followed by Married (34%) and Divorced (13%).
Age & sex structure
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Demographics & Identity in Hackham West - Huntfield Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/403041079/hackham-west-huntfield-heights/topic/demographics-identity